Principal HV Electrical Engineer - MEP Leader & Design Expert

WSP; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Cardiff is seeking an Electrical Engineer for a leadership role within the MEP discipline. The candidate will provide technical advice across various projects, supervise design completion, and oversee junior staff. Applicants should have relevant engineering qualifications and a proven track record in project delivery, coupled with strong technical and client engagement skills.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of delivering a variety of projects.
• Ability to engage with clients and contractors in technical discussions.
• Detailed understanding of regulations applicable to the discipline.
• Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC).

Responsibilities

• Lead the overall feasibility study for the project.
• Supervise the completion of detailed designs.
• Work in a joint leadership capacity providing design and technical advice.

Skills

Low voltage distribution systems

Cable calculations via ElectricalOM or Amtech

Lighting calculations

Energy lighting

Small power

Fire Detection & Alarm

Intruder detection

Access control & security systems

Disabled call systems

Data cabling and outlets

Lightning protection

Education

BEng/BSc/MEng in applicable engineering discipline

CIBSE/IET/Engineering Council Chartership or working towards it

RevitMEP training applied to the discipline

Tools

Revit MEP

Latest electrical design software packages

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy in Cardiff is seeking an Electrical Engineer for a leadership role within the MEP discipline. The candidate will provide technical advice across various projects, supervise design completion, and oversee junior staff. Applicants should have relevant engineering qualifications and a proven track record in project delivery, coupled with strong technical and client engagement skills.